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Lawyers Challenge New York's Large Soda Ban In Court

Jan. 28, 2013

In the first courtroom battle over New York's large size sugary drink ban, state lawyers argued the large-size sugary-drink ban is a positive step in the fight against obesity while attorneys for the opposition claimed it would hurt small businesses and disproportionally affect minorities, according to the Associated Press. Full article.

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Soda Industry Tries To Overturn New York's Soda Ban

Oct. 16, 2012

The American soft-drink industry, joined by several New York restaurant and business groups, filed a lawsuit to overturn restrictions, proposed by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and...